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A tumultuous two decades in Thailand’s politics
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand has seen two coups, three prime ministers brought down by court rulings, intermittent violence and crippling colour-coded street demonstrations during two decades of polit...
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Factbox-Who are the main contenders for Thailand’s next leader?
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's political parties have nominated prime ministerial candidates ahead of a May 14 election, which will showcase a long-running battle between the billionaire Shinawatra fa...
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Volkswagen’s April deliveries jump 39% thanks to China boost
(Reuters) - Volkswagen's said on Friday its group deliveries jumped 39% year-on-year in April, bringing the total number of vehicles shipped worldwide that month to 720,200. The result was particularl...
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Papua foreign minister stands aside over coronation travel cost controversy
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Papua New Guinea (PNG) Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko said he was standing aside on Friday amid a controversy over the cost of the developing country's delegat...
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Filipino priest on mission in Europe to halt fossil fuel financing
By Tom Sims and Enrico Dela Cruz FRANKFURT/MANILA (Reuters) - A Filipino priest is touring top European banks to demand they curtail ties with companies behind new fossil fuel projects in a region of ...
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Germany finance minister urges “grown-up” decision on U.S. debt ceiling
NIIGATA, Japan (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Christian Lindner on Friday said he hoped politicians in the United States would come to a "grown-up" decision on talks to raise the federal debt cei...
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Hong Kong’s Q1 GDP grows 2.7% y/y
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's economy grew 2.7% in the first quarter from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday, adding that inbound tourism and domestic demand would remain drivers for...
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UBS CEO: Credit Suisse no longer seeing outflows
LUCERNE, Switzerland (Reuters) -UBS Chief Executive Sergio Ermotti said on Friday that the situation at Credit Suisse has stabilized and he did not think outflows at the embattled bank were continuing...
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Norway concerned over human rights in China, PM tells visiting Chinese foreign minister
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's prime minister said on Friday he had expressed concerns about human rights in parts of China during a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang in Oslo. "We are concerne...
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Malian troops, foreign forces executed 500 people in village in 2022 – UN
By Edward McAllister DAKAR (Reuters) - Malian soldiers and unidentified foreign military personnel were likely to have executed at least 500 people during a five-day operation in the village of Moura ...
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